New Year’s Resolutions!

We make New Year’s Resolutions to commit to improving our lives by taking on some needed task or change in our lives. It is often health related or money related. Both radically affect our lives. Maybe now is the time to take care of that needed planning for paying off our debt, planning for retirement... [Read More]

Merry Christmas and Happy Hanukkah!

We wish you and your loved ones a warm and gracious time with loved ones. For many of us our family consists of friends who can be closer than brothers and sisters. As the year winds down remember to be thankful for even the smallest blessings. We wish you warm feelings of contentment and joy.... [Read More]

Going out on the Dance Floor

In the last year and a half I have really enjoyed Ballroom Dancing. As one of my friends says, “It does not come easy, but when it comes it is lovely.” It takes time and effort but it is great fun for me. Last week I was near a dance floor when a sixty-six year... [Read More]

Actor Paul Walker’s Estate

It is anticipated that 40 year old actor Paul Walker’s Estate will go to his daughter, Meadow. The Estate is estimated at $45 million dollars, mostly from the “Fast & Furious Franchise” of which Walker starred in 6 of the 7 movies. He also had other roles.  It is unsure if Walker left a Living... [Read More]

Remain Thankful

Thankfulness is the antidote to worry. If we will count our blessings (as small as they are) by counting 5 to 10 things we are thankful for daily, we improve our lives. This is a great prescription for mental and physical health. If we focus on the gifts that we’ve received, instead of the challenges... [Read More]

Gratitude Offsets Anger and Fear

One cannot be in both Gratitude and also in Anger or Fear at the same time.  If we are in gratitude we are in polar opposite of, and unable to be in, Anger or Fear.  Anger locks us down wherein we are unable to move forward. Fear of the future also keeps us from moving... [Read More]

Toronto Mayor — Wayward Child

The antics of the Toronto Mayor have captured the imagination of an astonished public; including those of us here in the US that can’t wait to see what he’ll do next. To me he is like a Chris Farley character in some kind of a goofy Comedy Movie. His Brother, who looks just like him,... [Read More]

Failures in Obamacare Show Government’s Ineffectiveness

The President’s own political party is turning against him due to the ineffectiveness of Obamacare and it’s eliminating health insurance for those who already have medical coverage. It appears that not only is the Government unable to provide a Website, or other way to obtain health insurance, but it is canceling the health insurance of... [Read More]

Strange Days

Late last week a TSA Agent was shot and killed at LAX Airport in Los Angeles, California. Last night shots were fired in a very large mall in New Jersey. Both armed men had multiple weapons on them and no real known cause for their actions. Anytime we are in public there is always the... [Read More]

The Death of Adrian Peterson’s Son Prioritizes Everything

The murder of the 2 year old son of Adrian Peterson puts things in perspective. The trivial things his family members may have worried about before the tragedy dissolve into meaninglessness. What are the most important things in your life? Who are the most important people in your life? What are you doing to take... [Read More]